Health Populi

JUNE 23, 2022

An hour after the Morning Consult session, I brainstormed the topic of consumers-as-payers of medical bills and prescription drugs with GoodRx strategy leaders. The Center for the New Middle Class published data demonstrating that Americans are “feeling the sting of inflation in gas [and] healthcare costs.”

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Xealth

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Mike McSherry, CEO & Co-Founder Even against the backdrop of the brand-new Las Vegas Sphere arena, HLTH 2023 held its focus and energy on the latest healthcare innovations. At our Sunday evening receptions and throughout HLTH, we connected with attendees across healthcare, including health systems, vendor partners, investors and patients.

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Digital Health Wire

APRIL 30, 2023

Assuming that you already subscribe to Digital Health Wire, these are the 45 other newsletters, websites, and podcasts to follow if you want to keep up with the latest and greatest in healthcare. We’re a newsletter, we love newsletters, so we’re kicking things off with our favorite healthcare newsletters.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Who better to talk to the Healthcare IT Today community about interoperability than the National Coordinator himself?

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 23, 2024

Moving care from hospitals into communities: Telehealth and remote care: Labour plans to expand telehealth services, allowing patients to consult with healthcare professionals remotely and receive care closer to home. They can also be a good option for patients who need to see a specialist, but do not have a primary care doctor.

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

who is a Faculty Fellow at the Center for the Study of Public Choice and Private Enterprise and Director of FDA Review — [link] about how his type 1 diabetes influenced his decision to research healthcare economics and regulation. My dissertation topic — Self-Regulation in the U.S. We spoke with Raymond March, Ph.D.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 22, 2023

Intro to polyclinics A polyclinic is a medical facility that provides a range of healthcare services, typically by a team of doctors and other healthcare professionals. Comprehensive care: Polyclinics can provide a comprehensive range of healthcare services, from general medical care to specialist care.

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Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2019

This year’s survey also provides a deep dive into LGBT people around the world, a topic for another Health Populi – but well worth your reading on people’s social cohesion, equity, and health). hospital and healthcare Chief Financial Officers’ minds. As they will also be top-of-mind for U.S. The post In the U.S.,

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Enzyme Health

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Blog Login Sign Up Best Telehealth Podcasts for Healthcare Professionals Enzyme Health Team February 13, 2019 Want to add some telemedicine content to your podcast queue? We’ve compiled a list of the top healthcare podcasts that cover telehealth and the best telemedicine episodes from popular and more obscure podcasts.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 23, 2021

Patient experience and engagement were a trending topic at the recent HIMSS 2021 conference, a growing portion of panels and presentations focusing on patient billing, revenue cycle management, and health consumers’ financial literacy. One descriptor noted “ a strategic partnership to humanize the healthcare financial experience.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Of course, that's been the case every year over the past decade since the first meaningful use checks were mailed out, kickstarting the digital healthcare age as we know it. by Healthcare IT News November 22, 2019. – Susan Morse, Senior Editor, Healthcare Finance News. Sign up for our daily and weekly newsletters.

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ACA Times

AUGUST 2, 2016

Health care reform was a difficult topic to tackle even 70 years prior, so six years ago this mission was always going to face growing pains. If the employee’s monthly premium for the healthcare coverage exceeds affordability and that employee obtains a Premium Tax Credit, that employee’s employer may be penalized.

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Advanced Medical Reviews

JANUARY 9, 2019

In the healthcare industry, telehealth was once thought of as futuristic. Approximately 89 percent of healthcare leaders expect telehealth to transform U.S. healthcare in the coming decade, and 74 percent of surveyed patients say they would use those services. The movie includes some technology which at the time was futuristic.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

After a busy few days tracking topics around the researchers and policy-makers at a recent “ Preventing Overdiagnosis ” conference in Quebec aimed at reducing over-treatment in modern medicine, I came away with the impression of an evolving ecosystem. Healthcare System Issues. ( part three of three ).

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CMS.gov

OCTOBER 31, 2018

We’ve answered that call by offering states unprecedented flexibility to design healthcare reforms through the use of section 1115 Medicaid demonstrations, and we continue to deliver on that promise. CMS Approves Innovative Wisconsin Plan to Improve Health and Lift Individuals from Poverty. Jeremy.Booth@c…. Wed, 10/31/2018 - 17:03.

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ACA Times

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

3 minute read: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a comprehensive healthcare reform law enacted under President Barack Obama in 2010. healthcare since the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965, with far-reaching implications for both individuals and employers. What is a PTC? link]. [link].

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The challenge of healthcare costs is also on my mind this week as the Milken Institute published their annual report on America’s Obesity Crisis , measuring the health and economic costs of excess weight in the U.S. trillion total cost of chronic diseases due to obesity and overweight equals 9.3% of the U.S.

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LinkousThink

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

In an era of partisan wrangling over healthcare reform there is one topic which enjoys widespread support across the spectrum of politics: telemedicine. Both Berwick and McClellan have talked frequently since Berwick’s appointment and both individuals support realigning quality and accountability in healthcare delivery.

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Insulin Nation

JANUARY 11, 2018

The joint task force reviewed existing literature about the impact of language on disease outcomes, suggested ways to reform language, and identified opportunities for further scholarship on the subject. The task force reported that individuals with diabetes overwhelmingly report disease-related stigmas.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Reeya Patel, Vice President of Healthcare Insights at Azalea Health, points out that a televisit can document that a follow-up appointment has been scheduled, a request for a medication took place, or a referral to a specialist has occurred, all for billing purposes. ” How does all this relate to revenue, the topic of this article?

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CMS.gov

APRIL 30, 2018

For the first time, both traditional healthcare providers and community-based organizations can enroll as Medicare suppliers of health behavior change services. CMS Encourages Eligible Suppliers to Participate in Expanded Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Model. keya.joy-bush@…. Mon, 04/30/2018 - 10:58. Seema Verma. Administrator, CMS.

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Chilmark Research

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

In this week’s WWBR, lots on pricing transparency and payment reform in the health system, and some new thoughts on whether all this excitement is really warranted. On a slightly different note, Brian shares a very important IOM article addressing one of those topics people rarely talk about – end of life planning.

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LinkousThink

DECEMBER 28, 2009

After months of grueling debates, public clamor and hundreds of legislative proposals, national health reform legislation for the United States is almost here. In fact, most pundits agree that Congress will be reluctant to bring up any other healthcare proposals next year after the major health reform legislation is finally passed.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Index revealed that the growing complexities of the benefits landscape today require consultants have broader knowledge and a more hands-on role in healthcare benefits advising, with 63% of consultants reporting their role has changed. Consultants also envision consolidation and integration as the future for healthcare navigation.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to tell us about new innovations in these fields. Big News From the ONC Meeting: QHINs, TEFCA, and HTI-1.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The study reviewed reports and articles published between January 1, 2012 and May 15, 2019, dressing the topic of waste across six domains previously identified by the Institute of Medicine: Failure of care delivery, with waste ranging between $102 bn and $166 bn. Failure of care coordination, with a waste-range of $27 bn – $78 bn.

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Health Populi

JULY 28, 2019

are confused, cost-challenged and lacking control, according to The Consumer Healthcare Paradox from Maestro Health, an employee health and benefits company. “For health care providers, telehealth and virtual care are converging with healthcare delivery the we used to compartmentalize ‘e-business.’

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Health Populi

AUGUST 16, 2019

Among large employers who fell into the 28% of companies that thought DTC communication was indeed appropriate, acceptable topics for comms were medication side effects and indications of the drug. What wasn’t seen as acceptable topics for communicating DTC were patient assistance programs. Much now depends on the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Calling the Cops Health care advocates and reformers can show off plenty of war stories and wounds just from dealing with regulations and bureaucracies in health care. The new bill reiterates previous Congressional interventions on this topic. Hence the multitude of federal and state oversight mechanisms to prevent abuse.

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LinkousThink

JUNE 14, 2013

The program for the ATA Federal Telemedicine Policy Summit (June 27-28 in Washington, DC) is designed to give you insider perspective on the big policy issues facing remote healthcare. We all know what these policy hot topics are—they’re splayed throughout the industry press on a daily basis.

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Chilmark Research

DECEMBER 17, 2013

However, despite some early hints of maturity, the mHealth Summit revealed the mobile healthcare market’s overall identity confusion. Evangelists have defaulted to pointing out the broader trends, waving around the hockey stick charts of mobile phone adoption worldwide, and referencing data about consumer mobile searches for healthcare data.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The world of healthcare is constantly changing – both in terms of our tools and inventions and in how we approach things and where our priorities are at. But we also know that being knowledgeable and informed on the entire landscape of healthcare is crucial to being a good Health IT leader who can effectively lead their teams.

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eVisit

JULY 8, 2019

Our team at eVisit is always trying to keep up with the latest healthcare news, trends, and issues that matter to physicians. Healthcare IT News. Many articles are geared toward healthcare professionals working in hospital systems, but physicians in independent practices will find plenty of helpful information too.

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ACA Times

DECEMBER 14, 2017

House and Senate Republicans meet in conference to discuss how they will reconcile their two different tax reform legislations, among the topics of discussion will be the repeal of the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate. The post Tax Reform Bills Keep ACA Employer Mandate Intact first appeared on The ACA Times.

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CMS.gov

OCTOBER 22, 2018

I accepted this job as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) with a clear vision from President Trump: make health insurance more affordable and accessible by expanding choice, reviving competition, and deregulating and devolving to the states the authority and flexibility to reform their health insurance markets.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Digital Transformation is a huge buzz word in the world of healthcare at the moment. So in a lot of ways, healthcare has been skyrocketed into the future, but there is still room for improvement. Angie Franks, CEO at ABOUT Healthcare. The following is what they had to say on digital innovations in digital transformation.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Although most of the group’s recommendations concerned funding, culture, relationships with other agencies, and similar organizational topics, a few recommendations focused on data collection and sharing (pages 23-24). Healthcare professionals recognize the value of transparency in sharing data.

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